Energy transfer capacity in the EIM footprint is now sufficient to justify removing bid limits that are in effect for some members, the CAISO Monitor says.

A California Senate bill that would require utilities to obtain all their electricity from zero-carbon sources advanced through a key committee.

California Democrats unveiled legislation to combat air pollution that included a measure to extend the state’s greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program.

EIM participants are generally supportive of CAISO's plan to account for greenhouse gas emissions of external resources but requested more info.

In his latest column, Steve Huntoon argues in favor of FERC Order 1000 — and against the many exceptions RTOs have carved out of it.

As CEO of the Independent Energy Producers Association, Jan Smutny-Jones has had a front-row seat in the California energy debate since 1987.

Stakeholders are cautiously supportive of CAISO’s proposal to permanently assume authority to limit output from gas-fired generators in emergencies.

CAISO's Monitor said the ISO must address flaws in its proposal to allow third-party transmission providers to make unused capacity available to the EIM.

California utilities and business groups are opposing a state bill that would increase the amount of publicly available data about electricity consumers.

The growth of distributed energy resources and energy storage in CAISO will require new approaches and better coordination between system operators.